Bajii is a race game played in Mongolia on a cross-shaped board. It includes favorable spaces which protect pieces and others which are dangerous and send pieces back to start.
Rules
Four 3x8 rectangles, arranged in a cross. Four players. Eight fields are marked with a cross, which gives the player an extra throw. Some fields are marked with diagonal lines, and when a piece lands on them the piece is sent back to start. Pieces must be entered onto the board. The player who brings their pieces around the board to the point where it entered the board wins.